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Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Lakay mwen
Lakay mwen → home.
I am at home.
Mwen lakay mwen.
I want to go home.
Mwen vle al lakay mwen.
I am at home.
Mwen lakay mwen.
I want to go home.
Mwen vle al lakay mwen.
What does this mean? Eske mwen te begeye?
begeye → to stutter, to stumble on your words, to stammer
Eske mwen te begeye?
Was I stumbling on my words?
Did i stumble on my words?
"by remote control" (e.g. She led our efforts by remote control.)
by remote control
telegide (tay-lay-gee-day)
She led our efforts by remote control.
Li te telegide zefò nou.
She led our efforts by remote control.
Li te telegide zefò nou.
Monday, March 19, 2012
(The Refrain for How Great Thou Art) Then sings my soul my Savior God to Thee how great Thou art
Kè:
Nan mwen chante nan ou Bondye pisan
Ala ou gran! Ala ou gran!
Nan mwen chante nan ou Bondye pisan
Ala ou gran! Ala ou gran!
Mandaly, forget koutzam, it's "kout zam" = gunfire, as in "opened fire"
Yes, "kout zam" is about exchanging gunfire.
He opened fire.
Li koumanse tire.
Li voye kout zam.
He opened fire.
Li koumanse tire.
Li voye kout zam.
Li ouvè kout zam (yes :)
Kout zam fè mikalaw! (best one)
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